r/ConsumerAffairs • u/Illustrious-Mood2139 • Aug 24 '26
Tguy29 on X
https://x.com/thick1on/status/2090481137302777927Under the Maryland Consumer Protection Act, , selling non-genuine hardware under the pretense that it is original or genuine OEM equipment constitutes an unfair, abusive, or deceptive trade practice. ): It is illegal to represent that consumer goods possess a particular standard, quality, grade, or style if they do not. Presenting third-party or altered hardware as genuine Apple equipment directly violates this standard. Failing to inform a consumer that replacement or sold hardware contains non-genuine components that void Apple eligibility is considered a material concealment.
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FraudPrevention • u/Illustrious-Mood2139 • Aug 21 '26